Inspection Detail
Inspection: 107494924 - K & S Contracting, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Houston South Area Office
Site Address:
K & S Contracting, Inc.
10070 Gessner Street
Houston, TX 77097
Mailing Address:
14041 Chrisman, Houston, TX 77039
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1542
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/15/1997
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/10/2006
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361144140 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 9 | 9 | ||||
| Current Violations | 9 | 9 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $13,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $13,500 |
| Current Penalty | $13,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $13,500 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001A | Serious | 19260020 B01 | 10/02/1997 | 10/07/1997 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | 10/28/1997 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260020 B02 | 10/02/1997 | 10/07/1997 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 10/28/1997 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 3. | 01002A | Serious | 19260602 A09 I | 10/02/1997 | 10/07/1997 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | 10/28/1997 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 4. | 01002B | Serious | 19260602 A09 II | 10/02/1997 | 10/07/1997 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 10/28/1997 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 5. | 01003 | Serious | 19260651 C02 | 10/02/1997 | 10/07/1997 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | 10/28/1997 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 6. | 01004 | Serious | 19260651 E | 10/02/1997 | 10/07/1997 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | 10/28/1997 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 7. | 01005 | Serious | 19260651 F | 10/02/1997 | 10/07/1997 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | 10/28/1997 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 8. | 01006 | Serious | 19260651 I03 | 10/02/1997 | 10/07/1997 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | 10/28/1997 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 9. | 01007 | Serious | 19260651 J01 | 10/02/1997 | 10/07/1997 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | 10/28/1997 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 10. | 01008 | Serious | 19260651 J02 | 10/02/1997 | 10/07/1997 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | 10/28/1997 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 11. | 01009 | Serious | 19260651 K01 | 10/02/1997 | 10/07/1997 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | 10/28/1997 | J - ALJ Decision |
Investigation Summary
A supervisor backed a backhoe into an excavation. It landed on Employee #1, killing him.
Keywords: EXCAVATION, EQUIPMENT OPERATOR, CONSTRUCTION, EARTHMOVING EQUIP, STRUCK BY, GUIDE, BACKHOE, BACKING UP
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 107494924 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |
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